Why travel Allahabad?

Allahabad, a city in Uttar Pradesh, India is an important tourist destination. Enriched with a glorious history and being one of the oldest cities in the world, Allahabad has several historical monuments from different periods of Indian History, from the tomb of Khusro, in Khusro Bagh to All Saints Cathedral in Civil Lines to Alopi Devi Mandir in Alopibagh which is one of the oldest Hindu temples built during the ancient period. Allahabad is also famous worldwide for the Kumbh Mela, a holy religious gathering of Hindu pilgrims which also attracts a large number of tourists and has been taking place in the city from ancient times.